#40a6fa color: Xed
#40a6fa is rgb(64, 166, 250) in RGB and oklch(70.452% 0.15443 247.313) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #40a6fa
#40a6fa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.05:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Xed (#30a9ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #40a6fa mixed with white
Darker: #40a6fa mixed with black
Calmer: #40a6fa with less saturation
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Questions about #40a6fa
What color is #40a6fa?
#40a6fa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Xed. In RGB it is rgb(64, 166, 250), in HSL hsl(207.1, 94.9%, 61.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.452% 0.15443 247.313).
What colors go well with #40a6fa?
The complementary color of #40a6fa is #de8a05. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b4db and #8994fe. The triadic partners are #ee728f and #85b139.
Is white or black text more readable on #40a6fa?
Black text reads better on #40a6fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.05:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #40a6fa a warm or cool color?
#40a6fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.154.